Smiths Falls

Community

FoodCycler pilot expands waste management possibilities

Hometown News - August 23, 2022

During the Committee of the Whole meeting on Monday evening, Alex Hayman from Food Cycle Science shared results from the recent FoodCycler Pilot Project...

Regional News

Russell Street Parkette mural, artist chosen

Hometown News - August 23, 2022

Earlier this summer, five artists submitted mural proposals in response to the town of Smiths Falls’ plan to create an Artscape Parkette on the...

Community

Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario Trainfest 2022 success

Hometown News - August 22, 2022

The Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario (RMEO) is pleased to announce a successful Trainfest 2022, welcoming more than 1200 visitors to Smiths Falls. The...

History & Mystery

Smiths Falls History & Mystery: The man behind the mantel

Hometown News - August 15, 2022

On April 12, 1882, John Bourchier Briggs (1882-1938) was born into an affluent and influential family in St. Pancras, London. His father, William Edward...

Smiths Falls

Smiths Falls beats out Banff

Hometown News - July 27, 2022

During Monday evening’s Committee of the Whole meeting, Chief Administrative Officer Malcolm Morris shared some encouraging news with the town of Smiths Falls. The Transportation...

History & Mystery

Smiths Falls History & Mystery: Anna Gould

Hometown News - July 25, 2022

Heiress to a fortune In 1861, fourteen-year-old Anna Marie Gould (1847-1895) became heiress to William Simpson, the largest landowner in Smiths Falls. At the age...

Regional News

Committee welcomes first Ukrainian family to Smiths Falls

Hometown News - July 20, 2022

The calming countryside of the Smiths Falls area is now a home away from home for a Ukrainian mom and her two daughters who...

Business

Two local students are working for the best boss ever this summer, themselves

Hometown News - July 12, 2022

Each year, students between the ages of 15 and 29 apply to the Summer Company program, submit a business plan and if selected, they...

Community

Proposed bandshell construction hits a snag

Hometown News - July 12, 2022

During Monday evening’s Committee of the Whole meeting in Smiths Falls, Director of Community Services Art Manhire met with town council to discuss the...

Carleton Place

Docs on Ice returning to Lanark County in 2023

Hometown News - July 12, 2022

Dr Bob Van Noppen and Dr Paul Miller from Docs On Ice met with council during the Committee of the Whole meeting in Smiths...

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